Comment 3 for bug 763467

This problem also affects servers in my farm.

From syslog:
Aug 8 11:08:22 webcache1 Keepalived_vrrp: SIOCGMIIREG on eth1 failed: Input/output error
Aug 8 11:08:22 webcache1 Keepalived_vrrp: last message repeated 21 times
Aug 8 11:08:22 webcache1 Keepalived_healthcheckers: SIOCGMIIREG on eth1 failed: Input/output error

# dmesg | grep eth1
[ 1.833254] 0000:05:00.0: eth1: (PCI Express:2.5GB/s:Width x1) 00:23:7d:fd:81:12
[ 1.833258] 0000:05:00.0: eth1: Intel(R) PRO/1000 Network Connection
[ 1.833343] 0000:05:00.0: eth1: MAC: 1, PHY: 4, PBA No: d70413-004
[ 8.543925] ADDRCONF(NETDEV_UP): eth1: link is not ready
[ 11.463533] e1000e: eth1 NIC Link is Up 1000 Mbps Full Duplex, Flow Control: None
[ 11.464415] ADDRCONF(NETDEV_CHANGE): eth1: link becomes ready
[ 21.962572] eth1: no IPv6 routers present

# dpkg -l keepalived
ii keepalived 1.1.17-2ubuntu1 Failover and monitoring daemon for LVS clusters

# lspci -vvv -s 05:00.0
05:00.0 Ethernet controller: Intel Corporation 82572EI Gigabit Ethernet Controller (Copper) (rev 06)
 Subsystem: Hewlett-Packard Company Device 704a
 Control: I/O+ Mem+ BusMaster+ SpecCycle- MemWINV- VGASnoop- ParErr+ Stepping- SERR+ FastB2B- DisINTx+
 Status: Cap+ 66MHz- UDF- FastB2B- ParErr- DEVSEL=fast >TAbort- <TAbort- <MAbort- >SERR- <PERR- INTx-
 Latency: 0, Cache Line Size: 32 bytes
 Interrupt: pin A routed to IRQ 28
 Region 0: Memory at ec120000 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=128K]
 Region 1: Memory at ec100000 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=128K]
 Region 2: I/O ports at 2000 [size=32]
 [virtual] Expansion ROM at e8000000 [disabled] [size=128K]
 Capabilities: [c8] Power Management version 2
  Flags: PMEClk- DSI+ D1- D2- AuxCurrent=0mA PME(D0+,D1-,D2-,D3hot+,D3cold+)
  Status: D0 PME-Enable- DSel=0 DScale=1 PME-
 Capabilities: [d0] Message Signalled Interrupts: Mask- 64bit+ Queue=0/0 Enable+
  Address: 00000000fee0100c Data: 4191
 Capabilities: [e0] Express (v1) Endpoint, MSI 00
  DevCap: MaxPayload 256 bytes, PhantFunc 0, Latency L0s <512ns, L1 <64us
   ExtTag- AttnBtn- AttnInd- PwrInd- RBE- FLReset-
  DevCtl: Report errors: Correctable+ Non-Fatal+ Fatal+ Unsupported+
   RlxdOrd+ ExtTag- PhantFunc- AuxPwr- NoSnoop+
   MaxPayload 128 bytes, MaxReadReq 512 bytes
  DevSta: CorrErr- UncorrErr+ FatalErr- UnsuppReq+ AuxPwr+ TransPend-
  LnkCap: Port #0, Speed 2.5GT/s, Width x1, ASPM L0s, Latency L0 <4us, L1 <64us
   ClockPM- Suprise- LLActRep- BwNot-
  LnkCtl: ASPM Disabled; RCB 64 bytes Disabled- Retrain- CommClk+
   ExtSynch- ClockPM- AutWidDis- BWInt- AutBWInt-
  LnkSta: Speed 2.5GT/s, Width x1, TrErr- Train- SlotClk+ DLActive- BWMgmt- ABWMgmt-
 Capabilities: [100] Advanced Error Reporting <?>
 Capabilities: [140] Device Serial Number 12-81-fd-ff-ff-7d-23-00
 Kernel driver in use: e1000e
 Kernel modules: e1000e

Can we please have a fix for this?